Uniola bipinnata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 104. 1762.
"Habitat in Aegypto. Hasselquist." RCN: 567.
Basionym: Briza bipinnata L. (1756) .
Lectotype (Danin in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 248. 2000): Hasselquist, Herb. Linn. No. 89.2 (LINN) .
Current name: Desmostachya bipinnata (L.) Stapf ( Poaceae).